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Historically called in following natural disasters and during emergencies, National Guard cybersecurity units can help municipalities in the digital realm

Amid the busyness of news events this week, it might have been easy to miss that yet another massive cyberattack exposed the data of tens of millions of people. On Tuesday, T-Mobile announced that the information of nearly 48 million prospective, current and former customers was stolen.  “Some of the data accessed did include customers’ first and last names, date of birth, SSN and driver’s license/ID […]

Rural county funding program set to be extended, improved under infrastructure plan

From California’s redwoods, to the breathtaking Teton Range in Wyoming, the quaint charm of Maine’s Acadia National Park and Alaska’s whitewashed snowscape at the foot of Mount McKinley, public land is America’s crowning jewel—symbolizing the more abstract ideology of freedom claimed by the nation’s residents. Yet, for rural counties whose borders encompass swaths of acreage […]

NLC, NACo laud Senate’s passage of $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending plan, call on House to do the same

In the fractured landscape of modern American politics, finding common ground seems to be increasingly elusive. But on Tuesday, Senate Republicans and Democrats found something everyone could get behind: The need to rebuild and update America’s crumbling infrastructure.  With an overwhelming 69-30 vote in favor of President Joe Biden’s historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Senate passed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending plan along to the House, where it’s also expected to receive adequate support.  […]

Converting commercial real estate into residential units could benefit cities and counties

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic emptied out cities and counties from Maine to California, America’s office environment was being redefined as employers increasingly offered telework opportunities.  With the rise of the tech industry, in-person work requirements have become somewhat obsolete (in some sectors). These days, employees can punch into the same digital time clocks from different time zones; meetings can be held via video conferencing platforms; and cross-platform collaboration offers more immediacy than working in adjacent cubicles.  It’s a […]
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